A lawyer under Article 358 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (forgery of documents) – the price of a lawyer in the case of forgery of documents

In today's realities, it is not surprising, very often you can face the problem of forgery of documents. Although Ukraine is actively involved in electronic document circulation, most enterprises and government institutions still prefer paper documents. That is why the risk of forgery of certificates and documents remains quite high. With the introduction of martial law in our country, the number of cases of falsification of the conclusions of the military commission medical commission increased. In addition, false information is entered in the military card (for example, about deregistration). In this case, forgery of documents is carried out for the possibility of conscripts leaving Ukraine. If you are charged under Article 358 - falsification of documents, lawyers Prykhodko and Partners will be able to develop an optimal defense strategy to minimize the negative consequences for you.

Liability under Article 358 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine

Forgery of documents can be divided into 2 groups:

• Intellectual forgery

This is the drawing up and issuance of a document that is formally drawn up correctly, but its bridge is false.

• Material counterfeiting

Unreliable information and/or corrections are made to the real document instead of authentic ones. The document can be completely forged (full forgery) or certain changes can be made for an illegal purpose (partial forgery).

According to Article 358 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, the punishment for a criminal misdemeanor depends on the classification of the crime. For example, if documents were falsified for illegal border crossing, this is part four of Article 358 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (use of a knowingly forged document). In the event that a person independently entered any data into the documents, such actions are additionally qualified under the first part of Article 358 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (forgery of an official document). If it is proven that other persons (a group of persons) were involved in the forgery of the document, these actions are qualified under the third part of Article 358 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (forgery of an official document by a group of persons by prior conspiracy).

Important: using forged documents when crossing the border is not a crime, but a criminal misdemeanor.

Assistance of professional lawyers under Article 358 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine

If you are charged under Article 358 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, it is very important to enlist the support of lawyers. Lawyers Prykhodko and Partners provide professional support to their clients during all stages of criminal proceedings: search, detention, gathering explanations, obtaining expert opinions, personal inspection of things, court hearings, etc.

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